Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Tragedy + Time + Comedy = Healing.
Genres
Overview
From the immediate aftermath of 9/11 to today stand-up comedians, talk-show hosts, sketch performers, television animators and other entertainers have used often-controversial jokes to unite and heal in the face of tragedy.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2021-09-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
5
Gilbert Gottfried
Self
Doug Stanhope
Self
Janeane Garofalo
Self
David Cross
Self
Marc Maron
Self
Cedric the Entertainer
Self
Nathan Lane
Self
Rob Riggle
Self
Matthew Broderick
Self
Michael Schur
Self
Aasif Mandvi
Self
Chris Kattan
Self
Darrell Hammond
Self
Matt Walsh
Self
Lewis Black
Self
Adam Ferrara
Self
Jimmy Carr
Self
Joe DeRosa
Self
Russell Peters
Self
Maz Jobrani
Self
Jeff Ross
Self
Andy Kindler
Self
Mo Rocca
Self
Robert Siegel
Self
Todd Barry
Self
Lenny Clarke
Self
Eddie Pepitone
Self
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Self
Allison Silverman
Self
Lizz Winstead
Self
Ahmed Ahmed
Self
Jimmy Pardo
Self
Negin Farsad
Self
Dean Edwards
Self
Al Jean
Self
Hari Kondabolu
Self
Rory Albanese
Self
Rich Eisen
Self
Ian Edwards
Self
Laurie Kilmartin
Self
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